That end was to terrorize the civilian population, and destroy the spiritual resources of the nation.
We do not terrorize and shoot and defraud people who vote with us.
When you cannot coax a man against his will, as Jonathan did David, or purchase his birthright as Jacob did Esau, if you have the power you terrorize and shoot him into compliance.
Incited by him, the lower class of Spaniards in Manila made demonstrations against Blanco and tried to force that ordinarily sensible and humane executive into bloodthirsty measures, which should terrorize the Filipinos.
Somewhat similarly the Bourbons in France had hoped to postpone the day of reckoning for their mistakes by misdeeds done in fear to terrorize those who sought reforms.
Sidenote: From some far reach of leagueless Space came a great pillar of flame to lay waste and terrorizethe Earth.
And if three men like Taito Perico could terrorize all Cuba, a hundred of such would have freed it.
The wholesale depredations and hideous atrocities in Belgium and in Serbia were doubtless part and parcel with the Imperial Government's purpose to terrorize small nations into abject submission for generations to come.
Therefore they sought to terrorize and subdue the country by a complete destruction of Louvain, one of the most ancient and historic towns in that section of Europe.
We are fighting Germany because she sought to terrorize us and then to fool us.
When they wanted anything they could smile sweetly enough, and when they felt themselves independent they were wont to terrorize with fierce looks, and bloody deeds too, for the matter of that.
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You mean, you think Dunnan's trying to terrorize Marduk?
To safeguard them against possible attack on the part of the Belgian population, it was necessary to terrorize the latter to such a point that it no longer dared to stir.
When the situation had become tense, one Sunday John Clem, a white man from Helena, drunk, came to Elaine and proceeded to terrorize the Negro population by gun play.
Pending a fresh caprice, however, it amused Rosemonde to terrorize her sorry victim.
How terrible would be the disaster if such an invention as mine should fall into the hands of a demented nation, possibly a dictator, some man of conquest, who would simply employ it to terrorize other nations and reduce them to slavery.
The pro-Entente elements of the country proposed not only to boycott us socially, but also to terrorize all pro-German Americans.
One cannot, however, count on anything now, because the anti-German ring are seeking to terrorize all who do not agree with them.
Such declamation could terrorize the timid and constrain the prudent in such a society as that of early Victorian England.
Farther away were more pillars of black vapour, the handiwork of the vengeful invaders, whose principle was to terrorize the luckless Belgians into a spirit of non-resistance.
By proposing a "sporting offer", von Koenik knew that his methods to terrorize would have time to work and undermine the resolution of the English lads.
Military necessity--ever the tyrant's plea--demanded a victim further to terrorize the subjugated people.
It served to terrorize the Belgian people--Such was its real purpose.
They endeavored toterrorize heretics by the specter of the stake.
That would terrorize the wavering ones all the more.
There is another thing, gentlemen: The prosecution have endeavored to terrorize this jury.
The effort has been deliberately made to terrorize you and every one of you.
That is simply an effort to terrorize you, so that you will say, "If the people think that way, of course we must think that way.
That was an effort to terrorize you, and the foundation of that argument was a belief in your moral cowardice.
To try to terrorize Mr. Asquith into bringing in a Government measure is to credit him with a wisdom and a nobility almost divine.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "terrorize" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
